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북클럽 도서 요약

Mary Jane

저자: Jessica Anya Blau • 2021

A sheltered Baltimore teen spends one summer nannying for a family hiding a famous rock star.

4.12

100,000+

📅 1970s Coming Of Age 🏠 Bohemian Household 🩷 Found Family 👶 Nanny Protagonist 🔒 Sheltered Protagonist

Mary Jane

A sheltered Baltimore teen spends one summer nannying for a family hiding a famous rock star.

저자: Jessica Anya Blau 2021 320 페이지

4.12

100,000+ 개의 평점

📅 1970s Coming Of Age 🏠 Bohemian Household 🩷 Found Family 👶 Nanny Protagonist 🔒 Sheltered Protagonist

Jane Austen's Bookshelf

저자: Rebecca Romney • 2025

The canon buried Jane Austen's favorite women writers. A rare book dealer digs them back up.

4.27

7,000+

🏛️ Literary Canon ✊ Feminist Recovery 📖 Rare Book Collecting 🖋️ Austen Studies 🎓 Bluestockings

Jane Austen's Bookshelf

The canon buried Jane Austen's favorite women writers. A rare book dealer digs them back up.

저자: Rebecca Romney 2025 455 페이지

4.27

7,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Literary Canon ✊ Feminist Recovery 📖 Rare Book Collecting 🖋️ Austen Studies 🎓 Bluestockings

Why the New Deal Matters

저자: Eric Rauchway • 2021

Democracies fell to fascism. America tried something different: paychecks and public works.

3.98

235

🏛️ New Deal 📜 Progressive Reform 🗳️ Democratic Resilience 🏗️ Public Works ⚖️ Racial Inequality

Why the New Deal Matters

Democracies fell to fascism. America tried something different: paychecks and public works.

저자: Eric Rauchway 2021 232 페이지

3.98

235 개의 평점

🏛️ New Deal 📜 Progressive Reform 🗳️ Democratic Resilience 🏗️ Public Works ⚖️ Racial Inequality

The Paris Seamstress

저자: Natasha Lester • 2018

A seamstress flees Nazi-occupied Paris with a gold dress and discovers a twin in New York.

4.10

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🔄 Dual Timeline 🤫 Family Secrets 👯‍♀️ Twin Sisters 💋 Wartime Romance 🕰️ Generational Trauma

The Paris Seamstress

A seamstress flees Nazi-occupied Paris with a gold dress and discovers a twin in New York.

저자: Natasha Lester 2018 448 페이지

4.10

24,000+ 개의 평점

🔄 Dual Timeline 🤫 Family Secrets 👯‍♀️ Twin Sisters 💋 Wartime Romance 🕰️ Generational Trauma

Her Best Friend's Husband

저자: Alison Irving • 2024

A secret affair. A school reunion. Claire plans to punish the women who destroyed her youth.

4.00

1,000+

🏠 Domestic Drama 👭 Female Friendship Group 💔 Bullying Scars 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🤫 Secret Affair

Her Best Friend's Husband

A secret affair. A school reunion. Claire plans to punish the women who destroyed her youth.

저자: Alison Irving 2024 298 페이지

4.00

1,000+ 개의 평점

🏠 Domestic Drama 👭 Female Friendship Group 💔 Bullying Scars 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🤫 Secret Affair

At Loggerheads

저자: Kristen Ness • 2023

A marine biologist returns to her Southern island to find her mentor murdered and turtles poached.

4.01

500+

🌊 Coastal Mystery 🐢 Environmental Crime 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 💕 Rekindled Love 🏠 Homecoming

At Loggerheads

A marine biologist returns to her Southern island to find her mentor murdered and turtles poached.

저자: Kristen Ness 2023 358 페이지

4.01

500+ 개의 평점

🌊 Coastal Mystery 🐢 Environmental Crime 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 💕 Rekindled Love 🏠 Homecoming

Bournville

저자: Jonathan Coe • 2022

In a chocolate-maker's utopian village, one family mirrors Britain's long argument with itself.

3.78

8,000+

🏡 Multi-Generational Saga 🕰️ Postwar Britain 🏛️ State Of The Nation 🔑 Family Secrets 🇬🇧 English Identity

Bournville

In a chocolate-maker's utopian village, one family mirrors Britain's long argument with itself.

저자: Jonathan Coe 2022 354 페이지

3.78

8,000+ 개의 평점

🏡 Multi-Generational Saga 🕰️ Postwar Britain 🏛️ State Of The Nation 🔑 Family Secrets 🇬🇧 English Identity

When Women Were Dragons

저자: Kelly Barnhill • 2022

In 1955, hundreds of thousands of women become dragons and disappear. One girl refuses to forget.

3.81

74,000+

🗡️ Feminist Fantasy 🇺🇸 Midcentury America 🌈 Sapphic Romance 🏡 Found Family 🔥 Women's Rage

When Women Were Dragons

In 1955, hundreds of thousands of women become dragons and disappear. One girl refuses to forget.

저자: Kelly Barnhill 2022 367 페이지

3.81

74,000+ 개의 평점

🗡️ Feminist Fantasy 🇺🇸 Midcentury America 🌈 Sapphic Romance 🏡 Found Family 🔥 Women's Rage

The Irish Boarding House

저자: Sandy Taylor • 2022

Mary Kate Ryan's inheritance becomes a Dublin boarding house where lost women find a home.

4.13

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🏠 Found Family 🚪 Boarding House Fiction 💌 Unexpected Inheritance 💔 Childhood Abandonment 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Reconciliation

The Irish Boarding House

Mary Kate Ryan's inheritance becomes a Dublin boarding house where lost women find a home.

저자: Sandy Taylor 2022 330 페이지

4.13

14,000+ 개의 평점

🏠 Found Family 🚪 Boarding House Fiction 💌 Unexpected Inheritance 💔 Childhood Abandonment 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Reconciliation

Mothers and Other Strangers

저자: Corey Ann Haydu • 2026

Best friends since preschool, Mae and Sydney are torn apart by an affair between their parents.

3.61

1,000+

📜 Generational Trauma 💔 Toxic Female Friendship 🎨 Art Born From Grief 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds 🏘️ Suburban Secrets

Mothers and Other Strangers

Best friends since preschool, Mae and Sydney are torn apart by an affair between their parents.

저자: Corey Ann Haydu 2026 416 페이지

3.61

1,000+ 개의 평점

📜 Generational Trauma 💔 Toxic Female Friendship 🎨 Art Born From Grief 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds 🏘️ Suburban Secrets

Fifty Words for Rain

저자: Asha Lemmie • 2020

Abandoned at a Kyoto estate, a mixed-race girl learns that survival means becoming invisible.

3.87

47,000+

🗾 Postwar Japan 📜 Family Saga 🌏 Mixed Race Identity 🤝 Sibling Bond 👤 Illegitimate Child

Fifty Words for Rain

Abandoned at a Kyoto estate, a mixed-race girl learns that survival means becoming invisible.

저자: Asha Lemmie 2020 449 페이지

3.87

47,000+ 개의 평점

🗾 Postwar Japan 📜 Family Saga 🌏 Mixed Race Identity 🤝 Sibling Bond 👤 Illegitimate Child

Hag-Seed

저자: Margaret Atwood • 2016

A grieving director turns a prison Tempest into an elaborate trap for his old enemies.

3.79

41,000+

📖 Shakespeare Retelling 🎭 Play Within A Play 👻 Grief-Haunted Protagonist ⚔️ Revenge Plot 🤝 Found Family

Hag-Seed

A grieving director turns a prison Tempest into an elaborate trap for his old enemies.

저자: Margaret Atwood 2016 301 페이지

3.79

41,000+ 개의 평점

📖 Shakespeare Retelling 🎭 Play Within A Play 👻 Grief-Haunted Protagonist ⚔️ Revenge Plot 🤝 Found Family

A Voice in the Wind

저자: Francine Rivers • 1993

A Christian slave hides her faith in a decadent Roman house, where loving her master courts ruin.

4.57

100,000+

🕊️ Early Church Fiction 🏛️ Ancient Rome 💔 Forbidden Romance ⛓️ Enslaved Protagonist ✝️ Martyrdom Sacrifice

A Voice in the Wind

A Christian slave hides her faith in a decadent Roman house, where loving her master courts ruin.

저자: Francine Rivers 1993 520 페이지

4.57

100,000+ 개의 평점

🕊️ Early Church Fiction 🏛️ Ancient Rome 💔 Forbidden Romance ⛓️ Enslaved Protagonist ✝️ Martyrdom Sacrifice

Olive

저자: Emma Gannon • 2020

A journalist questioning motherhood faces a broken engagement and drifting friendships.

3.67

22,000+

🤱 Motherhood Choice 👪 Chosen Family 🤝 Friendship Evolution 🏙️ London Life 🍂 Bittersweet

Olive

A journalist questioning motherhood faces a broken engagement and drifting friendships.

저자: Emma Gannon 2020 410 페이지

3.67

22,000+ 개의 평점

🤱 Motherhood Choice 👪 Chosen Family 🤝 Friendship Evolution 🏙️ London Life 🍂 Bittersweet

O Pioneers!

저자: Willa Cather • 1913

A Swedish immigrant's daughter inherits the Nebraska farm and bets on land the neighbors abandon.

3.90

59,000+

🏡 Pioneer Fiction 👩‍🌾 Female Pioneer 🧳 Immigrant Saga 💔 Forbidden Love 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

O Pioneers!

A Swedish immigrant's daughter inherits the Nebraska farm and bets on land the neighbors abandon.

저자: Willa Cather 1913 159 페이지

3.90

59,000+ 개의 평점

🏡 Pioneer Fiction 👩‍🌾 Female Pioneer 🧳 Immigrant Saga 💔 Forbidden Love 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

페넘브라 씨의 24시간 서점

저자: 로빈 슬론 • 2012

A night job at a strange bookstore pulls a designer into a secret society's hunt for immortality.

3.72

200,000+

🕯️ Secret Society 📚 Bookstore Setting 🔐 Codebreaking 🤝 Found Family 💻 Geeky Romance

페넘브라 씨의 24시간 서점

A night job at a strange bookstore pulls a designer into a secret society's hunt for immortality.

저자: 로빈 슬론 2012 288 페이지

3.72

200,000+ 개의 평점

🕯️ Secret Society 📚 Bookstore Setting 🔐 Codebreaking 🤝 Found Family 💻 Geeky Romance

Three Weeks with My Brother

저자: Nicholas Sparks • 2004

Two brothers tour the world's ancient wonders while sifting through a lifetime of shared loss.

4.05

50,000+

🏠 Family Memoir 💔 Grief Memoir 👬 Brotherhood 🔗 Childhood Trauma 🍂 Bittersweet

Three Weeks with My Brother

Two brothers tour the world's ancient wonders while sifting through a lifetime of shared loss.

저자: Nicholas Sparks 2004 368 페이지

4.05

50,000+ 개의 평점

🏠 Family Memoir 💔 Grief Memoir 👬 Brotherhood 🔗 Childhood Trauma 🍂 Bittersweet

The Collected Regrets of Clover

저자: 미키 브래머 • 2023

A death doula collects the dying's final regrets. A new neighbor asks what hers are.

4.16

100,000+

🔒 Emotionally Guarded 🫂 Found Family 👯 Unlikely Friendship ☠️ Death Positive 💌 Lost Love Letters

The Collected Regrets of Clover

A death doula collects the dying's final regrets. A new neighbor asks what hers are.

저자: 미키 브래머 2023 320 페이지

4.16

100,000+ 개의 평점

🔒 Emotionally Guarded 🫂 Found Family 👯 Unlikely Friendship ☠️ Death Positive 💌 Lost Love Letters

The Five Wishes of Mr. Murray McBride

저자: Joe Siple • 2018

A hundred-year-old widower ready to die meets a dying boy clutching five impossible last wishes.

4.61

48,000+

🧓 Intergenerational Bond 👦 Childhood Illness 🪣 Bucket List Quest 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family ⚾ Baseball Backdrop

The Five Wishes of Mr. Murray McBride

A hundred-year-old widower ready to die meets a dying boy clutching five impossible last wishes.

저자: Joe Siple 2018 234 페이지

4.61

48,000+ 개의 평점

🧓 Intergenerational Bond 👦 Childhood Illness 🪣 Bucket List Quest 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family ⚾ Baseball Backdrop

My Name Is Asher Lev

저자: Chaim Potok • 1972

A Hasidic boy in Brooklyn is born to draw, a gift his father calls sin.

4.24

43,000+

🎨 Artistic Bildungsroman ✡️ Hasidic Community 🏙️ Postwar Brooklyn 👨‍🎨 Mentor Apprentice ⚖️ Artist Vs Faith

My Name Is Asher Lev

A Hasidic boy in Brooklyn is born to draw, a gift his father calls sin.

저자: Chaim Potok 1972 369 페이지

4.24

43,000+ 개의 평점

🎨 Artistic Bildungsroman ✡️ Hasidic Community 🏙️ Postwar Brooklyn 👨‍🎨 Mentor Apprentice ⚖️ Artist Vs Faith

Enormous Wings

저자: Laurie Frankel • 2026

Retired, in love, and pregnant at seventy-seven: her miracle is a crime in Texas.

3.88

7,000+

⚖️ Reproductive Rights 🚗 Abortion Road Trip 🏡 Retirement Community 💘 Late-Life Romance 🔗 Intergenerational Bond

Enormous Wings

Retired, in love, and pregnant at seventy-seven: her miracle is a crime in Texas.

저자: Laurie Frankel 2026 304 페이지

3.88

7,000+ 개의 평점

⚖️ Reproductive Rights 🚗 Abortion Road Trip 🏡 Retirement Community 💘 Late-Life Romance 🔗 Intergenerational Bond

The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper

저자: Phaedra Patrick • 2016

His wife's hidden charm bracelet upends a widower's quiet life, launching a quest to know her.

3.93

57,000+

✨ Uplifting Fiction 🧓 Widower's Journey 📝 Hidden Letters 💔 Bittersweet 🏘️ English Village

The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper

His wife's hidden charm bracelet upends a widower's quiet life, launching a quest to know her.

저자: Phaedra Patrick 2016 331 페이지

3.93

57,000+ 개의 평점

✨ Uplifting Fiction 🧓 Widower's Journey 📝 Hidden Letters 💔 Bittersweet 🏘️ English Village

Nora Webster

저자: Colm Tóibín • 2014

A widow in 1960s Ireland finds that silence, properly tended, begins to sound like music.

3.63

24,000+

🧠 Psychological Realism 🖤 Widowhood 🏘️ Small Town Ireland 🕯️ Elegiac 🤫 Private Grief

Nora Webster

A widow in 1960s Ireland finds that silence, properly tended, begins to sound like music.

저자: Colm Tóibín 2014 373 페이지

3.63

24,000+ 개의 평점

🧠 Psychological Realism 🖤 Widowhood 🏘️ Small Town Ireland 🕯️ Elegiac 🤫 Private Grief

Far and Away

저자: Amy Poeppel • 2025

A viral scandal drives a mother to swap her Dallas home for a stranger's Berlin apartment.

3.96

9,000+

🏠 House Swap 📱 Social Media Scandal 🌱 Starting Over 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💔 Marriage In Crisis

Far and Away

A viral scandal drives a mother to swap her Dallas home for a stranger's Berlin apartment.

저자: Amy Poeppel 2025 388 페이지

3.96

9,000+ 개의 평점

🏠 House Swap 📱 Social Media Scandal 🌱 Starting Over 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💔 Marriage In Crisis

Wandering Souls

저자: Cecile Pin • 2023

After their family drowns fleeing Vietnam, three siblings reach England haunted by a dead brother.

4.12

19,000+

🌊 Vietnamese Diaspora 📜 Multigenerational Saga 🤲 Parentified Sibling 👻 Ghost Narrator 💔 Survivor Guilt

Wandering Souls

After their family drowns fleeing Vietnam, three siblings reach England haunted by a dead brother.

저자: Cecile Pin 2023 240 페이지

4.12

19,000+ 개의 평점

🌊 Vietnamese Diaspora 📜 Multigenerational Saga 🤲 Parentified Sibling 👻 Ghost Narrator 💔 Survivor Guilt

In the Distance

저자: Hernan Diaz • 2017

A Swedish immigrant, severed from his brother, becomes an unwilling legend crossing the frontier.

4.10

26,000+

🏜️ Revisionist Western 🧳 Immigrant Experience 🐻 Gentle Giant 🎭 Myth Versus Man 🌫️ Melancholy

In the Distance

A Swedish immigrant, severed from his brother, becomes an unwilling legend crossing the frontier.

저자: Hernan Diaz 2017 256 페이지

4.10

26,000+ 개의 평점

🏜️ Revisionist Western 🧳 Immigrant Experience 🐻 Gentle Giant 🎭 Myth Versus Man 🌫️ Melancholy

Summerwater

저자: Sarah Moss • 2020

Torrential rain traps families in a Scottish holiday park; petty grievances build toward disaster.

3.49

16,000+

🎙️ Polyphonic Narrative 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Literature 🌧️ Relentless Rain 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Pressure 👧 Childhood Cruelty

Summerwater

Torrential rain traps families in a Scottish holiday park; petty grievances build toward disaster.

저자: Sarah Moss 2020 208 페이지

3.49

16,000+ 개의 평점

🎙️ Polyphonic Narrative 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Literature 🌧️ Relentless Rain 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Pressure 👧 Childhood Cruelty

Galway Bay

저자: Mary Pat Kelly • 2009

Galway Bay starves. Honora sails to Chicago, where a fisherman's daughter must become a dynasty.

4.16

5,000+

🍀 Irish Family Saga 🚢 Immigrant Epic 🥔 Famine Survival 👯 Sisterly Bond 💪 Matriarchal Resilience

Galway Bay

Galway Bay starves. Honora sails to Chicago, where a fisherman's daughter must become a dynasty.

저자: Mary Pat Kelly 2009 551 페이지

4.16

5,000+ 개의 평점

🍀 Irish Family Saga 🚢 Immigrant Epic 🥔 Famine Survival 👯 Sisterly Bond 💪 Matriarchal Resilience

The Pearl Diver

저자: Jeff Talarigo • 2005

Exiled to a leprosarium, a pearl diver learns that even a stolen name can be rebuilt.

3.75

1,000+

🏯 Postwar Japan 🦪 Pearl Diving 🏥 Sanatorium Life 🤝 Found Family 📛 Identity Erasure

The Pearl Diver

Exiled to a leprosarium, a pearl diver learns that even a stolen name can be rebuilt.

저자: Jeff Talarigo 2005 237 페이지

3.75

1,000+ 개의 평점

🏯 Postwar Japan 🦪 Pearl Diving 🏥 Sanatorium Life 🤝 Found Family 📛 Identity Erasure

Etta and Otto and Russell and James

저자: Emma Hooper • 2015

An elderly woman with fading memory walks from Saskatchewan to the ocean she has never seen.

3.67

15,000+

🧠 Memory Loss 👵 Late-Life Quest 🐺 Talking Animal 💔 Unrequited Love 💌 Epistolary Romance

Etta and Otto and Russell and James

An elderly woman with fading memory walks from Saskatchewan to the ocean she has never seen.

저자: Emma Hooper 2015 277 페이지

3.67

15,000+ 개의 평점

🧠 Memory Loss 👵 Late-Life Quest 🐺 Talking Animal 💔 Unrequited Love 💌 Epistolary Romance

도둑들의 도시

저자: 데이비드 베니오프 • 2008

A Jewish boy and a deserter hunt wedding-cake eggs through starving Leningrad to stay alive.

4.30

100,000+

🏚️ Besieged Leningrad 🎭 Darkly Comic War 🤝 Unlikely Wartime Duo 🪖 Siege Survival 🏔️ Partisan Resistance

도둑들의 도시

A Jewish boy and a deserter hunt wedding-cake eggs through starving Leningrad to stay alive.

저자: 데이비드 베니오프 2008 258 페이지

4.30

100,000+ 개의 평점

🏚️ Besieged Leningrad 🎭 Darkly Comic War 🤝 Unlikely Wartime Duo 🪖 Siege Survival 🏔️ Partisan Resistance

The Topeka School

저자: Ben Lerner • 2019

A debate prodigy's weaponized words fail him when violence erupts in his 1990s Kansas community.

3.51

28,000+

🖋️ Autofiction 🏘️ Midwestern Suburbia 🎤 High School Debate 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma 🛋️ Therapists In Fiction

The Topeka School

A debate prodigy's weaponized words fail him when violence erupts in his 1990s Kansas community.

저자: Ben Lerner 2019 282 페이지

3.51

28,000+ 개의 평점

🖋️ Autofiction 🏘️ Midwestern Suburbia 🎤 High School Debate 🧬 Intergenerational Trauma 🛋️ Therapists In Fiction

All That I Am

저자: Anna Funder • 2011

An aging exile in Sydney sifts memory for the truth of her cousin's locked-room death.

3.83

10,000+

🎭 Weimar Berlin 🧳 Exile And Displacement ✊ Political Resistance 💔 Survivor's Guilt 🤲 Found Family In Exile

All That I Am

An aging exile in Sydney sifts memory for the truth of her cousin's locked-room death.

저자: Anna Funder 2011 368 페이지

3.83

10,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Weimar Berlin 🧳 Exile And Displacement ✊ Political Resistance 💔 Survivor's Guilt 🤲 Found Family In Exile

The Authenticity Project

저자: Clare Pooley • 2020

An artist's notebook confession sparks a chain of honesty among six lonely strangers in London.

3.93

100,000+

🫂 Found Family 📓 Anonymous Confessions 💔 Hidden Loneliness 🩹 Addiction Recovery ☕ Cozy Café Setting

The Authenticity Project

An artist's notebook confession sparks a chain of honesty among six lonely strangers in London.

저자: Clare Pooley 2020 400 페이지

3.93

100,000+ 개의 평점

🫂 Found Family 📓 Anonymous Confessions 💔 Hidden Loneliness 🩹 Addiction Recovery ☕ Cozy Café Setting

The Fine Art of Lying

저자: Alexandra Andrews • 2026

An art historian's affair with a charismatic dealer ends with him dead and her covered in blood.

3.68

10,000+

🎨 Art World Thriller 💔 Illicit Affair 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🖼️ Forgery Plot 💰 Class Divide

The Fine Art of Lying

An art historian's affair with a charismatic dealer ends with him dead and her covered in blood.

저자: Alexandra Andrews 2026 301 페이지

3.68

10,000+ 개의 평점

🎨 Art World Thriller 💔 Illicit Affair 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🖼️ Forgery Plot 💰 Class Divide

The Burning Side

저자: Sarah Damoff • 2026

Her husband asks for a divorce. A fire burns their house. They must now salvage what remains.

4.27

37,000+

💔 Marriage In Crisis 🔥 Second Chance Romance 🧬 Generational Trauma 🧠 Alzheimer's Caregiver 🤠 Rural Texas

The Burning Side

Her husband asks for a divorce. A fire burns their house. They must now salvage what remains.

저자: Sarah Damoff 2026 336 페이지

4.27

37,000+ 개의 평점

💔 Marriage In Crisis 🔥 Second Chance Romance 🧬 Generational Trauma 🧠 Alzheimer's Caregiver 🤠 Rural Texas

Catfish and Mandala

저자: Andrew X. Pham • 1999

After his sister's suicide, a Vietnamese American cycles home to Vietnam, searching for belonging.

3.99

6,000+

🧳 Refugee Memoir 🚲 Bicycle Journey 🇻🇳 Vietnamese Diaspora 🩹 Generational Trauma 👨‍👦 Father-Son Conflict

Catfish and Mandala

After his sister's suicide, a Vietnamese American cycles home to Vietnam, searching for belonging.

저자: Andrew X. Pham 1999 344 페이지

3.99

6,000+ 개의 평점

🧳 Refugee Memoir 🚲 Bicycle Journey 🇻🇳 Vietnamese Diaspora 🩹 Generational Trauma 👨‍👦 Father-Son Conflict

About Grace

저자: Anthony Doerr • 2004

A hydrologist foresees his daughter drowning, abandons his family, and spends decades seeking home.

3.45

27,000+

🔮 Prophetic Dreams ✍️ Lyrical Prose 🚶 Absent Father 🫂 Found Family 🌫️ Melancholy Atmosphere

About Grace

A hydrologist foresees his daughter drowning, abandons his family, and spends decades seeking home.

저자: Anthony Doerr 2004 402 페이지

3.45

27,000+ 개의 평점

🔮 Prophetic Dreams ✍️ Lyrical Prose 🚶 Absent Father 🫂 Found Family 🌫️ Melancholy Atmosphere

The Romantic

저자: William Boyd • 2022

An orphan's false name propels a life of war, romance, exploration, exile across the 19th century.

4.14

9,000+

📖 Picaresque Novel 🎭 False Identity 🏝️ Exile 🖋️ Romantic Poets 💔 Doomed Romance

The Romantic

An orphan's false name propels a life of war, romance, exploration, exile across the 19th century.

저자: William Boyd 2022 451 페이지

4.14

9,000+ 개의 평점

📖 Picaresque Novel 🎭 False Identity 🏝️ Exile 🖋️ Romantic Poets 💔 Doomed Romance

The Painted Veil

저자: W. Somerset Maugham • 1925

An unfaithful colonial wife follows her betrayed husband into a cholera epidemic in rural China.

3.98

52,000+

🏛️ Colonial Expat Life 💔 Loveless Marriage 📖 Literary Infidelity 🌅 Moral Awakening 🦠 Epidemic Journey

The Painted Veil

An unfaithful colonial wife follows her betrayed husband into a cholera epidemic in rural China.

저자: W. Somerset Maugham 1925 190 페이지

3.98

52,000+ 개의 평점

🏛️ Colonial Expat Life 💔 Loveless Marriage 📖 Literary Infidelity 🌅 Moral Awakening 🦠 Epidemic Journey

빅 서머

저자: 제니퍼 와이너 • 2020

A plus-size influencer returns to her toxic ex-friend's Cape Cod wedding as maid of honor.

3.59

100,000+

🎂 Murder At A Wedding 💔 Toxic Female Friendship ✨ Body Positivity 👗 Plus-Size Heroine 🌊 Cape Cod

빅 서머

A plus-size influencer returns to her toxic ex-friend's Cape Cod wedding as maid of honor.

저자: 제니퍼 와이너 2020 368 페이지

3.59

100,000+ 개의 평점

🎂 Murder At A Wedding 💔 Toxic Female Friendship ✨ Body Positivity 👗 Plus-Size Heroine 🌊 Cape Cod

A Horse Walks into a Bar

저자: David Grossman • 2014

A comic's set becomes confession, witnessed by a boyhood friend who once stood by and watched.

3.51

15,000+

📖 Confessional Fiction 🕯️ Holocaust Legacy 😔 Childhood Guilt 👁️ Reluctant Witness 💔 Mother Loss

A Horse Walks into a Bar

A comic's set becomes confession, witnessed by a boyhood friend who once stood by and watched.

저자: David Grossman 2014 208 페이지

3.51

15,000+ 개의 평점

📖 Confessional Fiction 🕯️ Holocaust Legacy 😔 Childhood Guilt 👁️ Reluctant Witness 💔 Mother Loss

Big in Sweden

저자: Sally Franson • 2024

A drifting Minneapolis woman joins a Swedish genealogy show, chasing the family she never had.

3.22

2,000+

🎥 Reality Tv Satire 🇸🇪 Scandinavian Setting 🫂 Found Family 🌳 Ancestral Discovery 🐟 Fish Out Of Water

Big in Sweden

A drifting Minneapolis woman joins a Swedish genealogy show, chasing the family she never had.

저자: Sally Franson 2024 320 페이지

3.22

2,000+ 개의 평점

🎥 Reality Tv Satire 🇸🇪 Scandinavian Setting 🫂 Found Family 🌳 Ancestral Discovery 🐟 Fish Out Of Water

The Moviegoer by Walker Percy

저자: Walker Percy • 1961

A New Orleans stockbroker drifts through pleasure and routine, searching for a life that feels true.

3.64

31,000+

🎭 Southern Gothic 🤔 Existential Novel 🎬 Disaffected Narrator 🌊 Melancholy 🏙️ Mid-Century America

The Moviegoer by Walker Percy

A New Orleans stockbroker drifts through pleasure and routine, searching for a life that feels true.

저자: Walker Percy 1961

3.64

31,000+ 개의 평점

🎭 Southern Gothic 🤔 Existential Novel 🎬 Disaffected Narrator 🌊 Melancholy 🏙️ Mid-Century America

Skippy Dies

저자: Paul Murray • 2010

One schoolboy's death in a doughnut shop exposes the rot beneath a revered Dublin boarding school.

3.81

29,000+

🏫 Boarding School Drama 🤫 Institutional Cover-Up 👥 Adolescent Friendship 💔 Abuse Survivor 🖤 Black Comedy

Skippy Dies

One schoolboy's death in a doughnut shop exposes the rot beneath a revered Dublin boarding school.

저자: Paul Murray 2010 661 페이지

3.81

29,000+ 개의 평점

🏫 Boarding School Drama 🤫 Institutional Cover-Up 👥 Adolescent Friendship 💔 Abuse Survivor 🖤 Black Comedy

The Accidental

저자: Ali Smith • 2005

A family's summer unravels when a stranger walks in and refuses to leave.

3.37

13,000+

📚 Metafiction 🚪 Mysterious Stranger ☀️ Summer Upheaval 🕊️ Guilt And Redemption 🔐 Family Secrets

The Accidental

A family's summer unravels when a stranger walks in and refuses to leave.

저자: Ali Smith 2005 306 페이지

3.37

13,000+ 개의 평점

📚 Metafiction 🚪 Mysterious Stranger ☀️ Summer Upheaval 🕊️ Guilt And Redemption 🔐 Family Secrets

Once Upon a Wardrobe

저자: Patti Callahan Henry • 2021

A dying boy's question about Narnia sends his logical sister to C. S. Lewis's door.

4.33

32,000+

🖋️ Biographical Fiction 📚 Stories Within Stories 👦 Terminal Illness 👫 Sibling Bond 🌌 Reason And Imagination

Once Upon a Wardrobe

A dying boy's question about Narnia sends his logical sister to C. S. Lewis's door.

저자: Patti Callahan Henry 2021 320 페이지

4.33

32,000+ 개의 평점

🖋️ Biographical Fiction 📚 Stories Within Stories 👦 Terminal Illness 👫 Sibling Bond 🌌 Reason And Imagination

Song of a Captive Bird

저자: Jasmin Darznik • 2018

A colonel's daughter in Tehran trades obedience for poetry and becomes Iran's most dangerous woman.

4.21

6,000+

📖 Fictionalized Biography 🖋️ Poet Protagonist 🕌 Mid-Century Iran 💔 Forced Marriage 🎨 Art As Rebellion

Song of a Captive Bird

A colonel's daughter in Tehran trades obedience for poetry and becomes Iran's most dangerous woman.

저자: Jasmin Darznik 2018 401 페이지

4.21

6,000+ 개의 평점

📖 Fictionalized Biography 🖋️ Poet Protagonist 🕌 Mid-Century Iran 💔 Forced Marriage 🎨 Art As Rebellion

The Unseen World

저자: Liz Moore • 2016

A twelve-year-old girl's only clue to her father's vanishing mind is a cryptic floppy disk.

4.12

27,000+

🔐 Codebreaking 🔍 Family Secrets 💔 Early-Onset Dementia 🏳️‍🌈 Queer History 📼 1980s Childhood

The Unseen World

A twelve-year-old girl's only clue to her father's vanishing mind is a cryptic floppy disk.

저자: Liz Moore 2016 451 페이지

4.12

27,000+ 개의 평점

🔐 Codebreaking 🔍 Family Secrets 💔 Early-Onset Dementia 🏳️‍🌈 Queer History 📼 1980s Childhood

피플 오브 더 북

저자: 제럴딘 브룩스 • 2008

A conservator opens an ancient Jewish manuscript and its stains unlock centuries of secret lives.

4.04

100,000+

📜 Manuscript Mystery 🎨 Hidden Artist 🔬 Art Conservation 🏙️ Wartime Sarajevo 🤲 Religious Coexistence

피플 오브 더 북

A conservator opens an ancient Jewish manuscript and its stains unlock centuries of secret lives.

저자: 제럴딘 브룩스 2008 372 페이지

4.04

100,000+ 개의 평점

📜 Manuscript Mystery 🎨 Hidden Artist 🔬 Art Conservation 🏙️ Wartime Sarajevo 🤲 Religious Coexistence

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